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Our Fall Catalog is online here!
- Movements and Moments with Aimee Suzara: Read and discuss works by diverse writers challenging the “canon.”
- Having Fun with Forms with Veronica Golos: Explore how changing a poem’s form can deepen its content.
- Fiction II with Alma García: Read stories, do in-class and take-home writing exercises, lead discussions, and workshop your drafts.
- The Songwriting Challenge with Robin Edwards and Bree McKenna: Explore quick prompts that get to the heart of lyrics and composition on any instrument.
More info is available in our online class catalog.
From The House
Fall Quarter COVID Policies for Classes
Posted Tue, 8/10/2021
by Megan GallagherIf you’re thinking about joining us for an in-person class this fall, here’s what you need to know. This fall, we’re offering our first in-person classes in over a year…
36 Questions for Self-Interrogation: Or, How to Turn Ancestral Research into Personal Narrative by Katie Lee Ellison
Posted Fri, 9/24/2021
by Guest ContributorMy memoir began with questions about my family—Who are we? What happened to us? Why are we the way we are? But what I really meant was, Who am I?…
Teacher Toolkit: How to Become a Hugo House Teacher
Posted Fri, 9/17/2021
by Megan GallagherClasses are a central part of what we do at Hugo House, but how do you become a Hugo teacher? Each quarter, we accept class proposals from writers and teaching…